Itineraries for History & culture holidays

Secrets of Laos: Temples, villages & the Mekong River

13-day tailor-made holiday from £9,745 pp incl. flights

Explore the beauty of Laos with scenic rail journeys, luxury Mekong cruising and immersive cultural experiences from Vientiane to the temples of Luang Prabang.

Golden Eagle Danube Express: Balkan Explorer

12-day luxury rail journey from £17,610 pp incl. flights

Enjoy two nights in Venice before boarding the Golden Eagle Danube Express for a glamorous rail journey through the heart of the Balkans, enjoying sumptuous gourmet dining and expert-led excursions throughout.

Golden Eagle Danube Express: Eastern European Discovery

12-day luxury rail journey from £25,390 pp incl. flights

Traverse through iconic cities and stunning landscapes aboard the luxurious Golden Eagle Danube Express, where world-class service and rich cultural heritage come together for an unforgettable journey.

New England & Canada in the Fall with Seabourn

19-day luxury cruise holiday from £8,930 pp incl. flights

Special
cruise offer

Enjoy up to US$2,000 onboard credit
Book by: 16 November 2026

Experience the beauty of New England and Canada in spectacular fall colours on this luxury cruise holiday with Seabourn, sailing from New York to Montreal.

A river journey from Laos to Thailand

14-day tailor-made holiday from £6,670 pp incl. flights

Discover the multi-layered cultural heritage, fascinating history and natural beauty of Laos and Thailand on this richly immersive adventure, including a three-night boutique river cruise on the Upper Mekong.

Jewels of the Rhine with Emerald Cruises

8-day luxury river cruise from £2,300 pp incl. flights

Join this immersive river cruise to explore the Rhine's iconic sights and hidden gems, with included dining and a host of excursions throughout, including a private concert at historic Bruschal Palace.